Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea is a stunning destination best explored by private vessel. The country’s 5,000 different clans, together speaking over 850 separate languages, form the most culturally diverse nation on Earth. Similarly, the diverse landscapes that stretch from oceanic trenches to expansive tropical reefs provide the varying landscapes that are home to five percent of the species found on the planet.

An experienced expedition leader who understands the people of this diverse nation and knows the best locations above, and below, the waves is key to a memorable sojourn in the diving mecca and anthropological marvel that is Papua New Guinea. Our expeditions ashore have left visitors humbled by the warmth and sincerity of the welcome they have received each and every day and overjoyed by the unparalleled diving and snorkeling.

Blonde hair locals are found in New Britain, New Ireland and the Solomons.

Baining Fire dances are one of the most mesmerizing human events on Earth.

Vibrant marine life thrives on the reefs.

Haunting World War II wreckage can still be found in the interior of the island.